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"He swore to free his home, To burst her chains asunder, With sound of trump and drum, And loud Confederate thunder; And in the darksome night, By light of homestead burning, He put the skulking foe to flight, Their boasts to wailings turning."
Lyricist, Eugene Raymond, is pseudonym for John Hill Hewitt; information from Hoogerwerf, F. W. (1984).
The tune is "Old K.Y. Ky." by Dan Emmett; information from Hoogerwerf, F. W. (1984)
Library has 2 copies stored together in one container; later copyright date from second copy
Library classification
M2.3 .C61 C6
Instrumentation
voice
piano
Credit Line
Confederate Sheet Music Collection, courtesy of Warren D. Allen Music Library, The Florida State University
Held By
Warren D. Allen Music Library
Sublocation
Confederate Sheet Music Collection
Goodspeed Collection
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